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The Moon on Sunday, April 13, 1980: Waning Crescent, 4% lit

Waning · 4.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 00°

Moon age

27.7days

Moon phase on April 13, 1980Waning Crescent

Sunday 13 April 1980358,886 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, April 13, 1980, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 4.2% of its visible face lit, 27.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

4.2%Illumination at noon UTC
27.7 dMoon age
358,886 km223,001 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (0°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 13, 1980 is on Monday, March 31, 1980 at 15:14 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, April 15, 1980 at 03:46 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, April 8, 198012:07
New Moon (after)Tuesday, April 15, 198003:46

The Moon around April 13

More about this date

Sunday, April 13, 1980 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 16, 1980 to the new moon of April 15, 1980, a cycle of 29.37 days.